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morphomechanics.bsky.social
Developmental biologist with an interest in the mechanics of growth and shape generation. PI at LSI Exeter (UK) | Previously Lecuit Lab (Marseille, France) and Affolter Lab (Basel, Switzerland) | https://lsi.exeter.ac.uk/groups/harmansa-group/
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We are recruiting new PhD students! Are you interested in tissue mechanics and how size in animals is controlled? Then join us for an exciting PhD at the interface of developmental biology, biophysics and computational modelling. Check our webpage for more detail: lsi.exeter.ac.uk/groups/harma...

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I’m excited to speak at this years meeting of the molecular biology society of Japan in beautiful Fukuoka 🇯🇵 Many thanks to Hironobu Fujiwara for extending the invitation and for welcoming me at the RIKEN Center for Biodynamics Research in Kobe. Amazing science and many great discussions.

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Tomorrow we will be hosting Yi-Jyun Luo at the LSI @lsiexeter.bsky.social seminar series. Since we are in a very interdisciplinary institute, we thought of introducing our guests in a general and open way, explaining the background to their research ( #Betamode ). So I will start:

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Are you looking for a PhD position starting 2025/26? Then check out our website www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins... and apply for a PhD position at the Living Systems Institute in Exeter. It could be you in the photo next year. @uniofexeter.bsky.social

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Spread the word! Lots of exciting PhD studentships open under the SWBio scheme (doctoral landscape award) www.swbio.ac.uk Including this one with our group @lsiexeter.bsky.social on programming cyanobacteria motility www.findaphd.com/phds/project... Apply by 11 Dec 2024 (email/DM for details)!

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Our spotlight on collagen- formation, function & role in kidney disease is out now! A wonderful collaboration with Moumita Barua & Vanessa De Gregorio #ECMatrix #Nephro Cell-Matrix Centre @fbmh-uom.bsky.social @uoft.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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We are delighted to join the BlueSky community. The Living Systems Institute at University of Exeter is a pioneering interdisciplinary research centre focused on understanding the fundamental principles of living systems and applying this knowledge to address challenges in health and life sciences.

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Open PhD project in the group to study mechanical feedback in organ growth control. This is a great opportunity for students form China to join our group at the interdisciplinary @lsiexeter.bsky.social funded by a China Scholarship Council fellowship. morphomech.wordpress.com/recruitment/

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Join our group for your PhD to study the mechanics of early eye development! This is a great chance to work in the interdisciplinary @lsiexeter.bsky.social at the interface of developmental biology, biophysics and computational modelling. More info here: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...

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I am hiring! PhD studentship available through the SWbio DTP. The interested student will investigate the evolution of innate immune signalling in a model species group. Infection biology & #Drosophila genetics combined! #ImmunoSky #AcademicSky More info: mahansonresearch.weebly.com/blog/phd-stu...

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